Georgia / Cherokee County Board of Education
Agency file
The Cherokee County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 7,481 employees with median total compensation of $52,122; the highest distinct record was $451,049.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,481 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,122) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,107 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,593. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 105
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sheri Hodges works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Sheri earned $36,102 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Pauline Jordan holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,057.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Christy West serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,993.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Shannon Caldwell works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Shannon earned $35,983 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Christine Eglitis is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,983.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Suzanne Newman holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,983.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kathleen Murphy holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,983.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Michael Denham serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,960.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Judith Hudson works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. Judith earned $35,952 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Vanessa Cardenas holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,952.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Katie Northcutt serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,952.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Primitiva Polistico works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Primitiva earned $35,950 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Julia Jump works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Julia earned $35,939 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Laurie Koger works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Cherokee County Board of Education. Laurie earned $35,928 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Felicia Ciardi-Torres holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,916.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Sandra Mascheri holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,906.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
Miranda Tilley is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,903.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
William Boston is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,881.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Lee Marble holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,840.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Leonila Rios holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,820.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Heather Turner is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,815.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Manuela Del Rio holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,790.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Audrey Craig holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,775.
Parent Coordinator/Cherokee County Board of Education
Patricia Mejia works as a Parent Coordinator for Cherokee County Board of Education. Patricia earned $35,774 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brenda Edwards serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,745.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Julie Miller holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,710.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Thomas Thorpe serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,703.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Marvin Dorsey serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,684.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Hope Tew is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,657.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kendra Davis is a Custodial Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,625.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Richelle Vega serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,609.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
David Sibley works as a Bus Driver for Cherokee County Board of Education. David earned $35,589 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Lois Young serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,582.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Karen Lancaster holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,536.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
Gina Nelson works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Cherokee County Board of Education. Gina earned $35,536 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Tammy Kaudy serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,536.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Angela Thomas is a Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $35,531.
Custodial Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Vickie Hayes works as a Custodial Personnel for Cherokee County Board of Education. Vickie earned $35,529 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Cherokee County Board of Education
Tammie Densmore holds the role of Bus Driver at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,526.
School Food Service Manager/Cherokee County Board of Education
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At Cherokee County Board of Education, Nancy Palmer serves as a School Food Service Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,512.